Approved_Sole_Sorce_Justification_(FAR_6)--_Template_Form(7-28-14).pdf

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Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition IAW FAR 6.3

1. Nature and/or description of the action being approved:

2. A description of the supplies or services required to meet the agency’s needs (including the estimated value):

3. An identification of the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition:

4. A demonstration that the proposed contractor’s unique qualifications or the nature of the acquisition requires use of the authority cited:

DLA DOCUMENTSERVICES

CONTRACTING

5450 CARLISLE PIKE, BUILDING 09

P.O. BOX 2020

MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055-0778

5. A description of efforts made to ensure that offers are solicited from as many potential sources as is practicable, including whether a notice was or will be publicized as required by Subpart 5.2 and, if not, which exception under 5.202 applies:

6. A description of the market research conducted (see Part 10) and the results or a statement of the reason market research was not conducted:

7. Any other facts supporting the use of other than full and open competition, such as:

• Explanation of why technical data packages, specifications, engineering descriptions, statements of work, or purchase descriptions suitable for full and open competition have not been developed or are not available.

• When 6.302-1 is cited for follow-on acquisitions as described in 6.302-1(a)(2)(ii), an estimate of the cost to the

Government that would be duplicated and how the estimate was derived.

• When 6.302-2 is cited, data, estimated cost, or other rationale as to the extent and nature of the harm to the

Government.

8. A listing of the sources, if any, that expressed, in writing, an interest in the acquisition:

9. A statement of the actions, if any, the agency may take to remove or overcome any barriers to competition before any subsequent acquisition for the supplies or services required:

I certify that any supporting data that is the responsibility of technical or requirements personnel and which form a basis for the justification are complete and accurate.

Technical Personnel

Approval:

The justification, as presented above, is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. Additionally, I have determined that the anticipated cost to the Government will be fair and reasonable.

Contracting Officer

Competition Advocate (if above $650K)